White House insists follow-up strike on alleged drug boat was lawful
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio refuses to meet EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has refused to meet with Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s High Representative…
USS Gerald Ford enters Caribbean amid tensions with Venezuela
ISTANBUL The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday…
Operation Southern spear: Map shows where US military is deployed
A map by Newsweek shows the latest extent of the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean following Defense…
Trump open to meeting North Korea’s Kim on Asia trip but nothing scheduled
Speaking to reporters before departing for Asia late on Friday night, President Trump said he would like to…
US sending aircraft carrier to waters off South America
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, in…
Tropical Storm Melissa brings flood risk to Jamaica and Hispaniola
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a…
Reporters from Pentagon still working two days after leaving site
Two days after dozens of journalists left their desks at the Pentagon behind rather than agree to government-imposed…
Trump declares drug cartels operating in Caribbean unlawful combatants
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United…
Cuban foreign minister says Rubio risking Trump’s peace prospects
NEW YORK (AP) — Recent U.S. escalations in the Caribbean are a result of Secretary of State Marco…
Weekly storage of natural gas in U.S. increases: EIA
Working gas storage in the contiguous United States was 2,898 billion cubic feet in the week ending June…
Royal Netherlands Navy seizes drugs totalling 3,000 kg in Caribbean Sea
The operation to seize the suspect vessel was prompted by its sighting by a Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard…